David McCloskey
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Okay, this is Ed Snowden, June 9th, 2013, from Hong Kong. I could be rendered by the CIA. I could have people come after me, or any of the third-party partners. They work closely with a number of other nations. Or they could pay off the triads. Any of their agents or assets. We've got a CIA station just up the road, the consulate here in Hong Kong.
Okay, this is Ed Snowden, June 9th, 2013, from Hong Kong. I could be rendered by the CIA. I could have people come after me, or any of the third-party partners. They work closely with a number of other nations. Or they could pay off the triads. Any of their agents or assets. We've got a CIA station just up the road, the consulate here in Hong Kong.
Okay, this is Ed Snowden, June 9th, 2013, from Hong Kong. I could be rendered by the CIA. I could have people come after me, or any of the third-party partners. They work closely with a number of other nations. Or they could pay off the triads. Any of their agents or assets. We've got a CIA station just up the road, the consulate here in Hong Kong.
And I'm sure they are going to be very busy for the next week. And that is a fear I will live with for the rest of my life, however long that happens to be. You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies. and be completely free from risk. Because they are such powerful adversaries, no one can meaningfully oppose them.
And I'm sure they are going to be very busy for the next week. And that is a fear I will live with for the rest of my life, however long that happens to be. You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies. and be completely free from risk. Because they are such powerful adversaries, no one can meaningfully oppose them.
And I'm sure they are going to be very busy for the next week. And that is a fear I will live with for the rest of my life, however long that happens to be. You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies. and be completely free from risk. Because they are such powerful adversaries, no one can meaningfully oppose them.
If they want to get you, they will get you in time. But at the same time, you have to make the determination about what is important to you. Thank you for reading that so beautifully. Yes, and for those not watching on video, I have a large bottle of Colgate mouthwash I've been using to rinse my mouth out after reading all of this. So look, that is just one part of the video.
If they want to get you, they will get you in time. But at the same time, you have to make the determination about what is important to you. Thank you for reading that so beautifully. Yes, and for those not watching on video, I have a large bottle of Colgate mouthwash I've been using to rinse my mouth out after reading all of this. So look, that is just one part of the video.
If they want to get you, they will get you in time. But at the same time, you have to make the determination about what is important to you. Thank you for reading that so beautifully. Yes, and for those not watching on video, I have a large bottle of Colgate mouthwash I've been using to rinse my mouth out after reading all of this. So look, that is just one part of the video.
It sounds like something that a sort of enterprising spy thriller writer might include in one of their insane spy thrillers. Yeah, I was going to say, perfect dialogue. Perfect dialogue for you. Great dialogue, yeah.
It sounds like something that a sort of enterprising spy thriller writer might include in one of their insane spy thrillers. Yeah, I was going to say, perfect dialogue. Perfect dialogue for you. Great dialogue, yeah.
It sounds like something that a sort of enterprising spy thriller writer might include in one of their insane spy thrillers. Yeah, I was going to say, perfect dialogue. Perfect dialogue for you. Great dialogue, yeah.
But I think it does tell you something about his worldview, doesn't it? I realize that there will be a batch of listeners who would assume that this is what the former CIA guy is going to say. But what Snowden is alleging here is ridiculous, that the CIA would attempt to render him from China. I mean, the US will later on request that the Chinese government send him back home.
But I think it does tell you something about his worldview, doesn't it? I realize that there will be a batch of listeners who would assume that this is what the former CIA guy is going to say. But what Snowden is alleging here is ridiculous, that the CIA would attempt to render him from China. I mean, the US will later on request that the Chinese government send him back home.
But I think it does tell you something about his worldview, doesn't it? I realize that there will be a batch of listeners who would assume that this is what the former CIA guy is going to say. But what Snowden is alleging here is ridiculous, that the CIA would attempt to render him from China. I mean, the US will later on request that the Chinese government send him back home.
But the idea here is somehow that there are going to be a group of CIA paid triads that break into his hotel room and put a bag over his head and put him on a Gulfstream to fly back to Washington. I mean, it's actually... And I think it shows you how much of a video game he has turned this into.
But the idea here is somehow that there are going to be a group of CIA paid triads that break into his hotel room and put a bag over his head and put him on a Gulfstream to fly back to Washington. I mean, it's actually... And I think it shows you how much of a video game he has turned this into.
But the idea here is somehow that there are going to be a group of CIA paid triads that break into his hotel room and put a bag over his head and put him on a Gulfstream to fly back to Washington. I mean, it's actually... And I think it shows you how much of a video game he has turned this into.
Who's just gone public. Yeah. That's right. But yes, you're right. But again, it's this idea that he's filtering.
Who's just gone public. Yeah. That's right. But yes, you're right. But again, it's this idea that he's filtering.